Comoros vs North Korea: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Comoros
151.48 people per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
139.41 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
51st
North Korea rank
54th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Comoros
- North Korea
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 151.48 people per square kilometre against 139.41 people per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 12.07 people per square kilometre.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
Comoros ranks 51st and North Korea ranks 54th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.99 people per square kilometre | 52.92 people per square kilometre | 32.93 people per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1970s | 32.65 people per square kilometre | 77.98 people per square kilometre | 45.33 people per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1980s | 53.27 people per square kilometre | 93.12 people per square kilometre | 39.85 people per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1990s | 73.96 people per square kilometre | 109.85 people per square kilometre | 35.88 people per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 88.89 people per square kilometre | 120.56 people per square kilometre | 31.67 people per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 117.15 people per square kilometre | 129.82 people per square kilometre | 12.67 people per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 144.77 people per square kilometre | 137.68 people per square kilometre | 7.1 people per square kilometre | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre, Comoros or North Korea?
- Comoros, at 151.48 people per square kilometre against 139.41 people per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Comoros and North Korea?
- 12.07 people per square kilometre, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and North Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and North Korea rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 51st and North Korea ranks 54th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.